Bay Saint Louis Cult Classics 5K
- Date Sat 24th October 2026
- Time 8:00AM CDT
- Location Bay Saint Louis, Mississippi
- Price $38.10
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready for a thrilling and fun-filled morning at the Bay Saint Louis Cult Classics 5K, taking place on Saturday, October 24, 2026! This exciting race kicks off at 8:00 AM from the Mockingbird Cafe on 2nd Street in beautiful Old Town Bay Saint Louis, Hancock. Participants are encouraged to dress up as their favorite cult classic movie characters, making this event a celebration of creativity, nostalgia, and community spirit.
Whether you're a fan of horror, sci-fi, or beloved 80s comedies, the Cult Classics 5K invites you to embrace your favorite films while enjoying a scenic run. Each registered participant will receive a race shirt, a finisher medal, and post-race treats, including delicious snacks and refreshing mimosas! Awards will be presented to the top finishers in various categories, ensuring a competitive yet festive atmosphere. Plus, by joining the race, you’ll be supporting Ainsleys Angels of South Mississippi, promoting inclusion for individuals with disabilities in endurance events. So mark your calendars and prepare for a memorable October morning filled with fun, fitness, and fantastic costumes!
Whether you're a fan of horror, sci-fi, or beloved 80s comedies, the Cult Classics 5K invites you to embrace your favorite films while enjoying a scenic run. Each registered participant will receive a race shirt, a finisher medal, and post-race treats, including delicious snacks and refreshing mimosas! Awards will be presented to the top finishers in various categories, ensuring a competitive yet festive atmosphere. Plus, by joining the race, you’ll be supporting Ainsleys Angels of South Mississippi, promoting inclusion for individuals with disabilities in endurance events. So mark your calendars and prepare for a memorable October morning filled with fun, fitness, and fantastic costumes!
Organiser's Description
Cult Classics 5K
Bay Saint Louis Running Company is excited to present the Cult Classics 5K on Saturday, October 24, 2026!
Join us for one of our favorite races of the year, starting and finishing at the Mockingbird Cafe on 2nd Street in Old Town Bay Saint Louis at 8:00 AM.
Come dressed as your favorite cult classic movie character and celebrate the movies and characters we just cant quit! From horror and sci-fi to 80s favorites, offbeat comedies, and everything in between, this race is all about having fun, getting creative, and embracing your favorite cult classic.
Costumes are highly encouraged!
Race Day
Saturday, October 24, 2026
7:00 AM Packet Pickup at Mockingbird Cafe
8:00 AM Cult Classics 5K Start
Start/Finish: Mockingbird Cafe 2nd Street Bay Saint Louis
Your 5K Registration Includes
Every registered 5K participant receives:
Cult Classics 5K race shirt
Finisher medal
Professionally timed 5K
Post-race snacks from Mockingbird Cafe
Post-race mimosas
Overall and age-group awards
Awards
Awards will be presented to the 1st, 2nd and 3rd Overall Male and Female finishers, plus 1st, 2nd and 3rd Male and Female in 5-year age groups through age 69, followed by 7079 and 80+.
Running for a Cause
Were proud to once again partner with Ainsleys Angels of South Mississippi as our charity partner. Your participation helps support their mission of promoting inclusion and giving individuals with disabilities the opportunity to participate in endurance events along the Gulf Coast.
So pick your favorite movie, plan your costume, and come spend a fall Saturday morning running through Bay Saint Louis with us.
5K. Finisher medals. Costumes. Mimosas. Cult classics.
What more could you want on an October morning?
Bay Saint Louis Running Company is excited to present the Cult Classics 5K on Saturday, October 24, 2026!
Join us for one of our favorite races of the year, starting and finishing at the Mockingbird Cafe on 2nd Street in Old Town Bay Saint Louis at 8:00 AM.
Come dressed as your favorite cult classic movie character and celebrate the movies and characters we just cant quit! From horror and sci-fi to 80s favorites, offbeat comedies, and everything in between, this race is all about having fun, getting creative, and embracing your favorite cult classic.
Costumes are highly encouraged!
Race Day
Saturday, October 24, 2026
7:00 AM Packet Pickup at Mockingbird Cafe
8:00 AM Cult Classics 5K Start
Start/Finish: Mockingbird Cafe 2nd Street Bay Saint Louis
Your 5K Registration Includes
Every registered 5K participant receives:
Cult Classics 5K race shirt
Finisher medal
Professionally timed 5K
Post-race snacks from Mockingbird Cafe
Post-race mimosas
Overall and age-group awards
Awards
Awards will be presented to the 1st, 2nd and 3rd Overall Male and Female finishers, plus 1st, 2nd and 3rd Male and Female in 5-year age groups through age 69, followed by 7079 and 80+.
Running for a Cause
Were proud to once again partner with Ainsleys Angels of South Mississippi as our charity partner. Your participation helps support their mission of promoting inclusion and giving individuals with disabilities the opportunity to participate in endurance events along the Gulf Coast.
So pick your favorite movie, plan your costume, and come spend a fall Saturday morning running through Bay Saint Louis with us.
5K. Finisher medals. Costumes. Mimosas. Cult classics.
What more could you want on an October morning?
Races
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Bay Saint Louis Cult Classics 5K
Incl. $3.10 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 24th October 2026 (8:00AM CDT)
$38.10
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